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This is a list of the 100 highest mountains in Scotland by elevation. List of 100 highest mountains in Scotland ...
A Scottish mountain over 3,000 feet (910 m) is referred to as a Munro, of which there are 282. As of 2019, hundreds of thousands of people visit mountains in Scotland every winter [2] and about 130,000 climb to the summit of Ben Nevis every year. [1]
A Munro mountain, Schiehallion is popular with walkers due to its accessibility, ease of ascent and views from its summit. An estimated 17,500 to 20,000 walkers made the ascent in 2000. [9] Most walkers start from the Forestry and Land Scotland car park at Brae of Foss, which lies just outside the boundary of the John Muir Trust estate. The ...
Ben Nevis is the highest Munro and highest mountain in Britain. A Munro (listen ⓘ; Scottish Gaelic: Rothach [1]) is defined as a mountain in Scotland with a height over 3,000 feet (914.4 m), and which is on the Scottish Mountaineering Club (SMC) official list of Munros; there is no explicit topographical prominence requirement.
Britain and Ireland mountains ranked by height and by prominence, Simms classification (DoBIH, October 2018) Height Total Prom. Total Region Height Region Prom. Region Name Height (m) Prom. (m) Height (ft) Prom. (ft) Map Sec. Topo Map OS Grid Reference Classification (§ DoBIH codes) 1: 1: Scotland: 1: 1: Ben Nevis Highest in Scotland, British ...
Its pyramidal shape, as seen from the northeast, makes it one of the most recognisable mountains in Scotland, and one of the most depicted on postcards and calendars. Buachaille Etive Mòr is a large ridge nearly five miles (8 km) long, almost entirely encircled by the River Etive and its tributary the River Coupall. The ridge contains four ...
Harold Street Munros Lists of GPS waypoints + Grid References for walking in UK mountains and hills in various GPS file formats. ScottishHills.com – Hillwalking forum with Munro, Corbett, Graham and Donald, Sub 200's log, maps and trip reports.
Mountains and hills of the Southern Uplands (2 C, 80 P) Pages in category "Mountains and hills of Scotland" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.